The Australian government sent out a stronger travel advisory to those looking to visit Sri Lanka. Travelers were urged to reconsider their plans in visiting the island nation.

Visitors from Australia were cautioned against traveling to Sri Lanka due to the ongoing security situation of the country.
In the latest travel update, the Australian government highlighted that several violent incidents have taken place during large demonstrations, and advised travelers to steer away from such crowds and events.
Travellers were urged to follow the advice of local authorities, monitor the media for updates, and carry relevant travel and identification documents at all times.